Christian N'Guessan

Christian Dashiell Ruhemann N'Guessan (born 20 October 1998) is an English professional footballer who plays for National League South club Dagenham & Redbrudge, as a midfielder.

Christian N'Guessan

Personal information
Full name	Christian Dashiell Ruhemann N'Guessan[1]
Date of birth	(1998-10-20) 20 October 1998 (age 26)[2]
Place of birth	Lewisham, England
Height	1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)[3]
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Dagenham & Redbridge
Number	11
Youth career
0000–2016	Blackpool
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2016–2017	Blackpool	0	(0)
2016–2017	→ Bamber Bridge (loan)
2017–2020	Burnley	0	(0)
2020	→ Oldham Athletic (loan)	8	(0)
2021–2023	Ebbsfleet United	67	(0)
2023–2024	Sutton United	35	(0)
2024–	Dagenham & Redbridge	40	(1)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 09:35, 6 June 2025 (UTC)

He is the brother of former professional footballer Joseph N'Guessan

Club career

N'Guessan began his career with Blackpool where he went on to win the North-West Youth Alliance title and Lancashire FA Youth Cup in the 2016–17 season.^[4] On 6 December 2016, he made the bench for the first team for an EFL Trophy defeat to Doncaster Rovers on penalties.^[4] On 9 December 2016, he signed for Northern Premier League Division One North side Bamber Bridge on a work experience loan.^[5]

In July 2017, he signed for Burnley on a two-year deal with the option of a further year, and was placed into the Development Squad.^[6] On 2 January 2020, he signed for EFL League Two side Oldham Athletic on loan for the remainder of the season.^[7]

In May 2021, N'Guessan joined National League South side Ebbsfleet United after impressing on trial.^[8] The 2022–23 season saw Ebbsfleet lift the National League South title,^[9] N'Guessan being named in the Team of the Season.^[10] On 16 June 2023, it was confirmed that he would be leaving Ebbsfleet to join a Football League club.^[11]

On 16 June 2023, N'Guessan signed for League Two club Sutton United.^[12] He departed the club following relegation at the end of the 2023–24 season.^[13]

On 2 July 2024, N'Guessan joined National League side Dagenham & Redbridge on a two-year deal.^[14]

Career statistics

As of match played 5 May 2025

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			FA Cup		EFL Cup		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Blackpool	2016–17[15]	League Two	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Oldham Athletic (loan)	2019–20[16]	League Two	8	0	—		—		—		8	0
Ebbsfleet United	2021–22[3]	National League South	28	0	0	0	—		2[a]	0	30	0
	2022–23[3]	National League South	39	0	2	0	—		1[b]	0	42	0
	Total		67	0	2	0	0	0	3	0	72	0
Sutton United	2023–24[17]	League Two	35	0	3	0	2	0	3[c]	0	43	0
Dagenham & Redbridge	2024–25[3]	National League	40	1	4	0	—		3[d]	0	47	1
Career total			150	1	9	0	2	0	9	0	170	1

1. Appearance(s) in National League South play-offs
2. Appearance(s) in FA Trophy
3. Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy
4. One appearance in FA Trophy, two in National League Cup

Honours

Ebbsfleet United

• National League South Champions: 2022–23^[9]

Individual

• National League South Team of the Season: 2022–23^[10]